Moog sub phatty synthesizer demo by daniel fisher duration. I joined the moog beta program and im currently using a new beta of the editor which is much better. It is housed in a sturdy case containing a 25note, velocitysensitive keyboard, with a front panel that delivers plenty of handson controls for designing, saving, and retrieving your own sounds. Moog music chief engineer cyril lance says this is because bob moogs dna is inside the little phatty. Sub phatty sports filter cv, pitch cv, and volume cv, as well as keyboard gate connections, putting you firmly in the control seat. The moog sub phatty analog synthesizer is quite the unique instrument. Im kicking off a new project for which i need that sound, kickin it with a cool 80s vibe, and being able to easily take this sound with me live. Littleone emulates every component of the little phatty oscillators, filter, envelopes, lfo, preserving the original frequency responses and frequency ranges.
Best free vst minimoog emulations for windows blogosaur. Mar 08, 2010 xhun audio has introduced littleone a virtual emulation of the moog little phatty analog synthesizer description. Jan 23, 20 moog this week unveiled the sub phatty analog synth as their answer to the question. The model d absolutely destroys it in every conceivable way in pure tone, so if behringer actually did nail the sound i havent heard the d yet then yeah. The moog sub phatty editor is essentially a realtime, virtual. Moog sub phatty 25key analog synthesizer say hello to the sub phatty, the grittiest moog synth ever. Page 45 vcf short for voltage controlled filter, a vcf is a filter circuit where the filter cutoff frequency is a function of the control voltage. Lego building blocks of any healthy childhood and moog, which just announced its new drum machine, drummer from another mother, after upgrading the awardwinning sub 37 synth last summer. The editor works bidirectionally meaning that if you turn a knob onscreen, it affects the sound generated by the synth in real time. Manuals, firmware, software, and presets for all your moog instruments.
If youre more interested in doing vintage moog y stuff, the slim phatty minitaur is a better bet imho. Dfam, subsequent 37, sub phatty, mother32 on sale, valid 1119 112618. The sub 37 gets you to familiar moog territory and then takes off way past it with duo mode, awesome sequencer, on the fly mod routing, knob per function, super easy patch selection, looping envelopes and everything synced tightly together. It is sort of a notch below the voyager, but should not really be categorized as such because the little phatty is a powerful synth with a layout and design that looks less into the past and more towards the future. Moog has always been known to pay attention to detail on the little things that matter, but especially the sound quality which in fact is no little thing at all. I saw there are also already editors for the sub phatty and minitaur. The recent wave of moog reissues bring classic analog sounds with modern ease of use. I dont really like moog synths but the voyager definitely sounds better to me. Development on the keyboard began in earnest when lance first joined the company in 2005, he. Unfortunately, when we had a look at the sub phatty, the editor was still in development. Moog music is proud to introduce the sub phatty analog synthesizer, a 25 fullsize key, 31 knob production instrument that melds the soul and functionality of vintage analog synthesizers with new and unique sound design tools. The phatty s character remains in moog territory but this nonetheless widens the range of timbral options considerably. The sub phatty supports midi io over usb, but not audio data.
Asheville, north carolina june 20, 2011 moog music, a north carolinabased electronic musical instrument manufacturer, today announced the release of phatty os v. And software developers do amazing things to brings hardware quality sounds to the digital desktop. Moog has always been known to pay attention to detail on the little things that matter, but especially the sound quality which in fact is no. Based on the richard brooks synthedit sources of mogue, this is a. Nov 29, 2017 asheville, north carolina june 20, 2011moog music, a north carolinabased electronic musical instrument manufacturer, today announced the release of phatty os v. It is sort of a notch below the voyager, but should not really be categorized as such because the little phatty is a powerful synth with a layout and design that looks less. The little phatty is a monophonic analog synthesizer manufactured by moog music from 2006 to 20, preceded by the voyager and succeeded by voyager old school. The sub 37 editor operates as a plugin vst, au, rtas, and aax compatible or standalone, providing quick access to the sub 37s hardware parameters, while also letting you control the sub 37s analog circuits from your daw. Moog subsequent 25 is a 2note paraphonic analog synthesizer that melds the handson analog soul of classic moog instruments with the convenience and workflow of a modern sounddesign machine. Now if its something larger than youre after, turn your attention to the sub phatty 25key analog synthesizer. Maybe a wornout request, but im looking for opinions on various moogs and their take on that classic bass sound. Each hardware profile has a corresponding set of sounds in the hardware library which were specially designed using that hardware synth as an omnisphere controller.
Sub phatty is getting there but still a lot of work to get around. Its design was conceived, in part, by robert moog himself, and is the last instrument to have that distinction, although the primary engineer was cyril lance. Moog music today announced that it is discontinuing the sub 37 tribute edition and replacing it with the subsequent 37, the little brother of the previously introduced subsequent 37 cv the subsequent 37 features the circuit design updates to the sub 37 that were introduced with its big brother, but not the cv connectivity. The sub phatty is also the first analog synthesizer to feature moogs transformative. Moog sub phatty 25 key analog synthesizer, editor, arpeggiator. Cant not take my other gear into consideration since i own a pek pe and until very recently owned a sub phatty. Thats mostly the reason i hope moog music is seriously considering the development an ipad sub phatty edit app to get the standalone visual and facilities in a compact.
Little phatty a monophonic analog synthesizer designed by bob moog that is a descendant of the classic minimoog. The new update adds aax support, and includes various fixes for both the mac and windows versions. Moog sub 37 update brings powerful new step sequencing. But lest you cry foul, be aware that the sub phatty s software editorlibrary software which will be available in rtas, audio unit and vst as well as standalone versions, will enable users to create, store and retrieve their own creations whenever they like. Information technologies software development 19861990. On top of that, you get a knob per function interface, easyflexible routing, more sophisticated envelopeslfos, aftertouch keybed, and possibly more.
I love my lp and sp, but this looks really really cool. Rev 2 adds localy stored presets, assignable cv, cv to midi conversion as. Hands down, when you put everything together and add it up sound, features, feel, usability, flexibility, price we cant find another synth, especially an analog synth, that can touch it in this price range. Its still a very moog approach to what a synth should be, but adds an aggressive edge thanks to the addition of the new multidrive circuit, a filterstage distortion and overdrive. The firmware and installation instructions are included in the download.
The company moved to asheville, nc, and continued its development of products created under robert moog s former company big briar, such as the moogerfooger pedals and theremins, as well as introducing numerous new products such as the minimoog voyager, little phatty, sub 37, and mother 32 some of which continue to be produced and sold today. Virtual moog little phatty analog synthesizer synthtopia. The sub 37 has more options, but the phatty series was a real downer sound wise for me. Additionally, the new multidrive circuit in the filter section will transform the sound of this synth into an earpiercing beast, and the mixer section houses a powerful squire wave sub oscillator. The little phatty is the next great thing to emerge from the revitalized moog music synthesizer company. But lest you cry foul, be aware that the sub phattys software editorlibrary software which will be available in rtas, audio unit and vst as well as standalone versions, will enable users to create, store and retrieve their own creations whenever they like. Moog slim phatty, moog sub 37, moog minataur, dave smith tetra, win10 64bit, ableton live 9. This is a difficult task to emulate the moog sound with virtual synth, you have to take care of the electronic components and their characteristics. This is the last piece robert moog himself had a hand in designing and holy cow does this beauty sound amazing. Overview and features the sub phatty is a monophonic analog synthesizer, very much in the tradition of other classic moog synthesizers.
While it brings new tools to the table which allow the user to take it into new territory for a moog it retains the true essence and character of its predecessors. Ata road case for moog sub phatty, with 9mm laminated plywood sides, metal reinforcement, recessed handles, edgemounted casters, and cable storage. Prior to working on the sub phatty beta all the development effort at moog was on the minitaur editor, i know there is a beta out and i can only assume there will be a new public release of the editor very soon if it hasnt happened already. It is a key part of the product development process, as it furthers our ideas and helps us shape better tools for musicians. Moog musics engineers have crafted the sub phattys oscillators to perform with extreme accuracy and require almost no warmup time. Moog synthesizers and analog effects connect your creativity and imagination with sounds not possible anywhere else. The moog sub phatty is a perfect example, calibrated for generated club and dance music, but versatile enough for any application. With moogs phatty tuner software, musicians can retune. The little phatty, introduced in 2006, was moog musics answer to demand for a portable, affordable analog signal path synthesizer. Moog product development specialist, amos gaynes, introduces minitaur revolution 2. I prefer hardware sequencers to software just for the tactile ability to control things.
Just a basic monosynth improvisation with a nice amount of reverb. Moog sub phatty synthesizer sets new standard for analog. Just power up, dial in your settings, and put your fingers to work on the keys to summon crisp and detailed waveforms, a vibrant and. Moog sub phatty synthesizer demo by daniel fisher youtube. This piece is near mint with no dings, dents or scratches anywhere.
Software development is likely going to continue on the sub where its uncertain on. Moog s most compact keyboard synthesizer, the subsequent 25 delivers all of the rich sonic density that moog synthesizers are known for. Omnisphere download 2020 latest for windows 10, 8, 7. It has various features and capabilities that you would not otherwise get on another synthesizer, and that makes it special. Moog releases major firmware update to little phatty. Omnisphere is the flagship synthesizer of spectrasonics an instrument of extraordinary power and versatility. Chris rosser takes us on a sonic world tour with the slim phatty and little phatty. Apr 18, 2016 moog sub 37 editor now available moog music has released the sub 37 editor as a free download for owners of the sub 37. As long you plug in and turn on the power, you are ready and set to record the music you so hauntingly hear in your own mind. The sub 37 isnt a very soulful or distinct sounding synth. In this series of videos, we explore the interaction between touche and the moog sub phatty.
Aug 28, 2017 moog sub phatty editor a closer view to the interface. Nov 29, 2017 moog sub phatty synthesizer sets new standard for analog sound design latest member of phatty family is the grittiest moog synth ever. The moog sub phatty sports control voltage and keyboard gate inputs that allow you to connect your new moog with your vintage or any other gear that has cvgate connectivity. Jan 17, 2018 the lego moog sub phatty is what every synth fanatic needs, because it combines two of the greatest inventions of the 20th century. This monophonic, dual oscillator synth includes a sub oscillator for a distinct bass boost. I had no dilemmas utilising the software in standalone windows 7 and as a vst. Slimlittle phatty editor free version moog music forum. Xhun audio has introduced littleone a virtual emulation of the moog little phatty analog synthesizer description.
This awardwinning software brings many different types of synthesis together into one amazingsounding instrument that will spark a lifetime of exploration. Moog music chief engineer cyril lance says this is because bob moog s dna is inside the little phatty. If youre looking for a more gritty sound from moog, the sub phatty is the synthesiser for you, giving you that classic analogue sound but with a modern feel. Sub phattys software editorlibrary software will enable users to create, store. The synth features 25 fullsize synth action keys, 16 presets with panel mode, and a 31 knob front panel. Top artists all over the world rely on the app as an essential source of sonic inspiration. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Turntable lab is proud to carry moog synthesizers, effects, and accessories. I know currently the sub37 editor is in development and will be realeased soon hopefully. Subsequent 25 is a 2note paraphonic analog synthesizer.
Get manuals, specifications, and demos for the moog sub phatty synthesizer. After more than 40 years, moog music has resumed production of the highly soughtafter moog 16 channel vocoder. Each feature is easily accessible with the free software editor creating. Its a nice all around analog, but it has no mojo imo. Ive been looking around, and on the second hand market i find phattys, a prodigy and a source. The moog synthesizer is a synthesizer developed by the american engineer robert moog. Moog music has released the sub 37 editor as a free download for owners of the sub 37 the sub 37 editor operates as a plugin vst, au, rtas, and aax compatible or standalone, providing quick access to the sub 37s hardware parameters, while also letting you control the sub 37s analog circuits from your daw. Moog sub phatty ehx cathedral focusrite scarlett 2i2. Moog are promoting the sub phatty as streamlined, and ideal for beginning synthesists, claiming that virtually every function on the sub phatty has its own knob, which is palpably untrue. Moog musics engineers have crafted the sub phatty s oscillators to perform with extreme accuracy and require almost no warmup time. Thes moog sub phatty is the newest in a long line of fine synthesizers made by moog music. First he plays a range of sounds with just the sub phatty, then through some the moog clusterflux and mf104m delay pedals to show even more creative potential.
Ive been going backforth for a while on which new moog to get, and came really close to buying a used lp on a few occassions. If youre interested in a modern sound with versatile synthesis options, the sub is great. That said i am really struggling to decide whether to get a moog sub 37 or the sub phatty. Turning to the phatty s sonic architecture, its ability to select filter cutoff slopes of 6dboct, 12dboct, 18dboct or 24dboct on a per patch basis is an unexpected bonus. The sub phattys editorlibrarian software, which should be available by the time you read this. Moog sub phatty editor a closer view to the interface. They seem to be pretty similar in sound but the sub 37 has a bigger keyboard, its paraphonic, has a sequencer, a screen, an arpeggiator, more knobs on the front panel and other additional bells and whistles. The lego moog sub phatty is what every synth fanatic needs. The sub phatty dosage not come because of the editor pc software on disk, you must register it on moog webpage before you decide to can install it. Founded by synth innovator and electronic music pioneer robert moog in 1953, moog music has played an integral part in the development and evolution of electronic music instruments.
I connected my macbook pro to the synth via usb, updated the phattys firmware as instructed, then launched the application. It all depends on what kind of sound design youre looking to get into. I just bought a little phatty and here comes sub phatty to ruin my party. The wood paneling on the sides gives a professional look while the keys speak for themselves. The little phatty editorlibrarian mac and pc, stand. Well, to be blunt, we think the moog sub phatty is the best damn synth you can buy for under a thousand bucks. Dear moog team, i own a slim phatty and sub37 for some months now. The new moog sub phatty synthesizer may become the number one machine of musical inclination that you would ever need. Featuring 25 keys, 31 knobs and switches, the sub phatty packs everything that is vintage moog into a fresh and aggressive sound design machine. It was the first commercial synthesizer, and is credited with creating the analog synthesizer as it is known today. Jan 09, 20 it is a key part of the product development process, as it furthers our ideas and helps us shape better tools for musicians. The upgrade to the phatty operating system coincides with an aesthetic upgrade for the little phatty stage 2 edition, as moog. It is also the first moog product to be produced following his death.
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